Luke 15:1

All the tax-collectors and irreligious people were crowding up to hear him.

While Jesus was at home at table, a number of tax-collectors and irreligious people came in and joined Jesus and his disciples at table.

But what do you think? There was a man who had two sons. He went to the first and said, 'My son, go and work in the vineyard today.'

Then Levi gave a great entertainment for him in his house, and there was a great throng of tax-collectors and others who were at table with them.

And all the people, even the tax-collectors, when they heard him, acknowledged the justice of God's demands, by accepting baptism from John,

There are those now last who will then be first, and there are those now first who will be last."

Then law slipped in, and multiplied the offense. But greatly as sin multiplied, God's mercy has far surpassed it,

It is a trustworthy saying, entitled to the fullest acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners. And I am the foremost of them,

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